For this month’s Center Spotlight we talked with Tower Center Fellow Cullum…

For this month’s Center Spotlight we talked with Tower Center Fellow Cullum Clark, director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative, about his and the new initiative’s latest work.

For this month’s Center Spotlight we talked to Fellow Stephen Wegren, Professor of…

For this month’s Center Spotlight we talked to Fellow Stephen Wegren, Professor of Political Science & Director of International and Area Studies at SMU. Dr. Wegren, a Russia expert, teaches several political science courses, including one examining the historical relationship between U.S. and Russia. We asked him a few questions about the direction of that relationship under President Trump.

This month’s spotlight is with Tower Scholars Program Director Victoria Farrar-Myers. Victoria…

This month’s spotlight is with Tower Scholars Program Director Victoria Farrar-Myers. Victoria sits on Arlington’s City Council and teaches classes within the Tower Scholars Program on public policy. Her research focuses on the democratic process and the separation of powers. We sat down with her to see what it’s like to wear two hats–one as a policymaker and another as a professor.

For this month’s Center Spotlight we interviewed Tower Center Associate Michael Lusztig…

For this month’s Center Spotlight we interviewed Tower Center Associate Michael Lusztig about his latest book, The Culturalist Challenge to Liberal Republicanism. In the book, Lusztig explores the risks multiculturalism poses to liberal democracy through examination of Mexican immigration to the United States and Islamic immigration to Europe. Lusztig is a professor of political science at SMU and received the Colin Powell Fellowship from the Tower Center to finish writing his book in 2017.